Q. Which of the following statements is correct about Plasmodium?
A) Fertilization takes place in mosquito gut
B) Reproduces sexually in liver cells
C) Reproduces sexually in RBCs
D) Gametocytes develop in mosquito gut
Explanation
[Solution from source] Gametocytes form in human RBCs; when a female Anopheles takes them up, fertilisation occurs in the mosquito's gut. Answer (1).
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